Category: Cardiovascular Disease

Peyronie’s disease is caused by a buildup of scar tissue in the penis. As the scar tissue (plaque) builds up, it causes the penis to bend, which can result in painful erections and make sex difficult or impossible. Now, a study has found a link between penis shape and one’s risk of cancer. The study by the Baylor College of […]

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When Dr. Hansel Tookes stood before his conservative Florida legislature, he knew he had an uphill battle ahead of him. But there were too many lives at stake not to try. His voice was clear and unwavering when he asked the legislature to consider a bill that would allow him to provide drug users with […]

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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionRachel wants to be an organ donor Organs from 505 registered donors could not be made available for transplant in the last five years because of objections from relatives. BBC 5 live found that almost a third of families blocked organ donation because they felt the process […]

And 80% of the drinks stocked must have less than 5g of added sugar per 100ml. Hospital 'super-size&#39 chocolate ban Source: NHS England Reuters ‘Obesity epidemic’ In April, NHS England said it would ban sugary drinks if hospital outlets did not cut down on the number they sell. Simon Stevens said the NHS was “stepping […]

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